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See how verdicts work3-bedroom semi-detached house · NE63 0TP
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About
Modern three-bedroom semi-detached home on Ancroft Place in Ashington, positioned overlooking a pleasant communal green and offering stylish, versatile living space.
The property includes an open-plan living and dining area leading into a conservatory, a fitted kitchen with separate utility, and a converted garage providing an additional flexible room.
To the first floor, there are three bedrooms and a refitted shower room. Externally, there is a well-maintained rear garden with patio seating areas and driveway parking to the front.
Ashington offers a range of local amenities, schools and leisure facilities, with excellent transport links via the A189 and easy access to nearby coastal areas, making it a convenient and well-connected location.
The internal accommodation comprises: a recently added double-glazed entrance porch leading into a bright and welcoming open-plan living space, where the original hallway has been thoughtfully opened up.
This area benefits from a useful storage cupboard, oak internal doors, and an attractive oak and glass staircase rising to the first floor.
To the front, the main living room features a pebble-effect gas fire set within the chimney breast, along with a large window allowing for excellent natural light.
This space flows seamlessly into the dining room at the rear, creating a sociable layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining.
From here, double-glazed doors lead into a generous conservatory with wood-finish flooring and direct access to the rear garden.
The kitchen is fitted with a range of wooden wall and base units, complemented by work surfaces and integrated appliances including an oven, hob, and extractor.
This leads through to a useful utility area with space for appliances and external access to the rear garden.
The utility also provides access to a converted former garage, now a versatile additional room with French doors to the front, a vaulted ceiling, and a radiator, making it suitable for a range of uses.
To the first floor, the landing provides access to three bedrooms and a modern family bathroom.
The main bedroom is positioned to the front and benefits from a full wall of fitted wardrobes, while the second double bedroom overlooks the rear garden and also includes fitted storage.
The third bedroom is a front-facing single room, ideal for flexible use.
The bathroom has been refitted to a contemporary standard and includes a large walk-in shower with mains-powered and rainfall fittings, along with a vanity unit incorporating the WC and wash hand basin.
Externally, the rear garden is enclosed and beautifully maintained, featuring a lawn, paved patio area, and well-established planting.
A curved dwarf wall creates a sheltered seating area, ideal for outdoor entertaining.
To the front, there is a block-paved driveway providing off-street parking, and the property enjoys a pleasant outlook over a communal green.
On The Ground Floor - Entrance Porch - Living Room - 4.83m x 4.45m (15'10" x 14'7") - Measurements taken from the widest points.
Dining Room - 3.19m x 2.62m (10'6" x 8'7") - Measurements taken from the widest points. Conservatory - 3.66m x 3.55m (12'0" x 11'8") - Measurements taken from the widest points.
Kitchen - 3.19m x 2.69m (10'6" x 8'10") - Measurements taken from the widest points. Utility - 2.53m x 2.45m (8'4" x 8'0") - Measurements taken from the widest points.
Home Gym - 4.97m x 2.45m (16'4" x 8'0") - Measurements taken from the widest points.
On The First Floor - Landing - Shower Room - 1.86m x 2.47m (6'1" x 8'1") - Measurements taken from the widest points. Bedroom - 2.61m x 2.27m (8'7" x 7'5") - Measurements taken from the widest points.
Bedroom - 3.61m x 3.18m (11'10" x 10'5") - Measurements taken from the widest points. Bedroom - 3.39m x 2.84m (11'1" x 9'4") - Measurements taken from the widest points. Disclaimer.
- The information provided about this property does not constitute or form part of an offer or contract, nor may be it be regarded as representations.
All interested parties must verify accuracy and your solicitor must verify tenure/lease information, fixtures & fittings and, where the property has been extended/converted, planning/building regulation consents.
All dimensions are approximate and quoted for guidance only as are floor plans which are not to scale and their accuracy cannot be confirmed.
Reference to appliances and/or services does not imply that they are necessarily in working order or fit for the purpose.
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